Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Abolitionist Brooch

ModelerEnglish, c. 1753–1836
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Abolitionist Brooch
Dateafter 1787
MediumJasperware, glass, and brass
Dimensions1 1/4 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in. (3.2 × 2.9 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2019.661
Not on view

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ProvenanceCecily E. Horton, c. 2018; given to MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Front: AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER?

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